Cairo Elementary School

3101 Elm St, Cairo IL, 62914 | Cairo Community Unit School District 1 | 618-734-1027
  • grades PK-5
  • students 213
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 5% 85% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Cairo
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
6%Cairo
33%Illinois

Cairo Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Cairo Community Unit School District 1" in Cairo, IL. There are a total of 213 students and 13 teachers at Cairo Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Cairo Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 5.0%, which is 85% lower than the Illinois average.

Cairo Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students213
Teachers13
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cairo Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3<= 20%
4<= 20%
5<= 20%
6<= 20%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3<= 20%
4<= 20%
5<= 20%
6<= 20%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cairo Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 3.2% 3.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 90.8% 88.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.4% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.0% 7.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Cairo demographics profile

StatisticCairoIllinoisNational
Population1,88412,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)27022891
Median age47.437.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%55%55%
Speak English100%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%13%13%

Education level achieved in Cairo

IndexCairoIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade70.2%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school66.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college47.3%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.8%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.5%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Cairo Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.